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Bestest vs Testest - What's the difference?

bestest | testest |

As an adjective bestest

is best.

As a verb testest is

archaic second-person singular of test.

bestest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (informal, nonstandard, humorous, or, childish) best
  • It was the bestest teddy I ever had.
    You're my bestest friend in the whole world!

    Usage notes

    * Supposed to be a superlative form of (best) (itself the superlative of (good)).

    testest

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (test)
  • * Bible, Psalms
  • If thou triest my heart, if thou visitest me by night, if thou testest me, thou wilt find no wickedness in me.
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